Directorates
Various Directorates of the Hospital
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
Dr. Sanjeev Singh
Head of Directorate
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Directorate of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care is one of the Clinical Directorates responsible for:
- Provision of Anaesthetic services for surgical patients (pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative).
- Management of Intensive Care Units and Theatre Recovery Wards.
- Management of emergencies including cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Management of acute and chronic pain.
SUB SPECIALTIES
- Intensive Care
- Pain Management
- Anaesthesia
STRUCTURE AND MEMBERSHIP
The Directorate is run by the Head of Directorate with six (6) Management members, who are:
- Lead Clinician
- Nurse Manager
- Chief Physician Assistant
- Pharmacist
- Business Manager
- Accountant
The Directorate Management Team meets once a month.
MEMBERSHIP OF THE MANAGEMENT TEAM
- Sanjeev Singh – Head of Directorate
- Nana Addo Boateng – Lead Clinician
- Delphina Obeng – Nurse Manager
- Samuel A. Assibi – Chief Certified Registered Anaesthetist
- Anthony Kwaku King – Pharmacist
- Frank Boachie Boateng – Business Manager
- Roselyn Aning – Accountant
FUNCTIONS AND SERVICES
- Provide pre-operative assessment services
- Prepare and administer anaesthesia to patients
- Manage critically ill patients
- Manage post-operative patients effectively
- Conduct mortality and critical incidence meetings
- Conduct weekly clinical and quality assurance meetings
- Provide acute and chronic pain management services
- Conduct Research
SUB-UNITS
- A & E Theatre (Anaesthesia)
- A & E Theatre Recovery Ward
- Intensive Care Unit
- NAKSA Theatre (Anaesthesia)
- NAKSA Theatre Recovery Ward
- Main Theatre (Anaesthesia)
7. Main Theatre Recovery Ward
- Poly Theatre (Anaesthesia)
- Poly Theatre Recovery Ward
- Anaesthesia Clinic
- Eye Centre Theatre
- Eye Centre Recovery Ward
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology Special Ward Theatre
STAFF STRENGTH
The Directorate has a total of 192 human resource personnel with the following breakdown:
Doctors
- Consultants – 3
- Senior Specialist – 1
- Specialists – 11 (including 6 Senior Residents)
- Junior Residents – 2
Certified Registered Anaesthetist – 51
Nurses – 100
Pharmacists – 2
Pharmacy Technician – 1
Health Care Assistants – 20
Orderlies – 4
Accountant – 1
Administrative Manager – 1
Biostatistics Records Assistant – 1
Health Services Administrator – 1
TRAINING/RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
- TRAINING ACTIVITIES
- Training of Senior and Junior Residents for Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons and West African College of Surgeons.
- Training of Doctors in the West African sub-region in Regional Nerve Block in collaboration with World Federation of Societies of Anesthesiologists.
- RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
- Effects of modular training in Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), KATH.
- Profile of ICU admissions.
CONTACT ADDRESS/TELEPHONE NUMBER/EMAIL ADDRESSES
- Head of Directorate
Directorate of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
P. O. Box 1934
Kumasi
Telephone: 050 6977250
Email: drsanjeev73@rediffmail.com
- Business Manager
Directorate of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
P.O. Box 1934
Kumasi
Telephone: 020 8190001
Email: frankboach@gmail.com

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